Bukongo Surname

628,294th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 487 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
DR Congo
Highest density in:
DR Congo

Bukongo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bukongo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
DR Congo4861:152,01615,865
Uganda11:39,039,279258,887

Bukongo (55) may also be a first name.

Bukongo Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bukongo Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bukongo has its highest incidence in The DR Congo. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bukongo? popularity and diffusion

The last name Bukongo is the 628,294th most frequently held last name on earth It is held by around 1 in 14,964,160 people. Bukongo is predominantly found in Africa, where 100 percent of Bukongo live; 100 percent live in Central Africa and 100 percent live in Central Bantu Africa. Bukongo is also the 1,336,256th most frequently occurring first name at a global level, held by 55 people.

The surname Bukongo is most frequently held in The DR Congo, where it is borne by 486 people, or 1 in 152,016. Other than The DR Congo this last name is found in one country. It is also found in Uganda, where 0 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bukongo
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